Benjamin T. Lobb (born September 10, 1976) is a

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

politician, who represents the federal riding of Huron-Bruce in the House of Commons. He is a member of the

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Early life

Ben Lobb attended

Lee University Lee University is a private Christian university in Cleveland, Tennessee. It was originally the Church of God Bible Training School, a small Bible institute founded in 1918 with twelve students and one teacher, Nora I. Chambers. The school grew ...

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where he earned his B.Sc. in business administration. He is the son of a prominent local auctioneer.

Political career

Lobb was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 2008 and has subsequently been re-elected in 2011, 2015, 2019, and 2021. Lobb was named the Shadow Minister for Digital Government on November 9, 2021 by Conservative Leader

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. In February 2021, Lobb was the sole Conservative MP to vote in favour of an NDP-proposed motion to take a first step towards developing a national pharmacare system. The bill, proposed by Peter Julian, would have established the conditions for federal financial contributions to provincial drug insurance plans.

Electoral record

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Ben Lobb
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lobb, Ben 1976 births Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Conservative Party of Canada MPs Living people Lee University alumni 21st-century Canadian politicians People from Bruce County